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September 2007: Classes & Workshops Guide
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LOOKING YOUR BEST | |
| Beauty by Jeunique Individual consultations, group classes and seminars in all areas of personal image, including professional dress, color harmony, figure enhancement, wardrobe selection, makeup and skin therapy. Fairfax, VA, Anne Morgan, 703-321-7539. Rockville, MD, Bonita Williams, 301-570-0480. |
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Dermatology and Clinical Skin Care Center The area's premier full-service skin care practice, with dermatologists, plastic surgeons, estheticians and a medical spa to customize the best treatments and regimen for you. Call today to register for our ongoing Anti-Aging Products & Services Seminars. Two MD Locations: 6410 Rockledge Dr., #201, Bethesda, 301-530-8300 & 19735 Germantown Rd., #210, Germantown, 301-444-0153. www.dermskin.com, info@dermskin.com, |
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Mary Kay Skin Care & Color Cosmetics Jennifer Jenkins, Senior Independent Beauty Consultant 100% money back guaranteed! You don't get that at the cosmetics counters. I can help you with all your beauty needs. Free personal consultation. Free in-home pampering session. Free facial & color classes. www.marykay.com/jazzyjennifer, strtcjenkins@aol.com, 240-832-4983. |
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Weekenders Fashions USA Let fashion consultant Deborah Relyea help you create an affordable and fashionable wardrobe. www.weekendersusa.com, drelyea25@aol.com, 703-921-1008. |
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EDUCATION/CAREER
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| THEARC THEARC is a state-of-the-art education, arts and recreation campus that provides cultural and social services from nine of Washington, D.C.'s best cultural and social services agencies to children and their families. 202-4-THEARC. www.thearcdc.org, 1901 Mississippi Ave., SE, Washington, DC, |
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Arena Stage Arena Stage's Community Engagement Programs offer cutting-edge workshops to both children and educators--from Professional Development to the Student Playwrights Project. education@arenastage.org, 1101 6th St., SW, Washington, DC, 202-234-5782. |
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The George Washington University - World Class Prestige, Suburban Convenience With programs designed specifically for the busy adult professional, GW offers a select group of part-time graduate degree and certificate programs at convenient off-campus locations and through online distance learning. www.nearyou.gwu.edu, nearyou@gwu.edu, 202-973-1130. |
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Learning Rx Proven to reduce learning struggles, such as reading and learning problems. www.learningRx.com, Bethesda, MD, 301-897-3237. |
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Stratford University The mission of the Professional Event Management Certificate Program is to support the events profession by offering superior educational courses and practical experiences for career advancement within the events industry. www.stratford.edu, aconway@stratford.edu, 7777 Leesburg Pk., Falls Church, VA, 703-734-5329. |
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Stratford University The career university for the future. Undergraduate, graduate and online degrees. It's not too late; enroll now for fall. In VA: Tysons Corner, 703-821-8570 & Woodbridge, 703-897-1982. www.stratford.edu, |
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The George Washington University School of Business Event Management Certificate Program. Free Informational Seminar, October 3, 2007, 7-8 p.m. With weekend and online classes, our program makes it convenient for you to become an event planner. And with GW on your resume, employers will take notice. www.gwtourism.org/careereducation, info@gwu-aqe.org, 877-498-4477. |
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X.3.0 Emerging Technologies We're the DC metro area's premier destination for technical services, software training and network gaming. Our customer-centric technicians have more than 60 years of combined work experience and can walk you through every step of your solution. www.X3O.com, 11604 Rockville Pk., Rockville, MD, 301-816-9055. |
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FINANCIAL/BUSINESS & LEGAL
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| 2007 Women Entrepreneurs' Expo "Living the Dream!" A must-attend conference for business owners and budding entrepreneurs! Choose from 12 different workshops. Inspirational keynote speaker, Patricia Miller. Sponsored by the Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. October 26, 2007; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. The Waterford at Springfield, Springfield, VA. www.wbcnova.org, 703-778-9922. |
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Mindy Felinton, Attorney at Law Our seminars educate divorcees and widows about the importance of updating their wills and reviewing their beneficiary designations after their divorces or the deaths of their spouses. www.FelintonLaw.com, mindy@FelintonLaw.com, 1 Research Ct., Ste. 120, Rockville, MD, 301-237-9696. |
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Risk Management Group, Inc. Jamie Lapin, Certified Divorce Planner and Certified Financial Planner, Registered Investment Advisor Seminars to help you manage resources during divorce and for estate planning, retirement, education, eldercare, benefits, etc. riskmg@aol.com, 301-838-4111. |
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State Farm Insurance John F. Cooper, Jr. Providing insurance and financial services. john.cooper.g2kp@statefarm.com, 50 W. Edmonston Dr., Ste. 507, Rockville, MD, 301-251-2102. |
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HEALTH & PSYCHOLOGY
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| Alexander Technique Center of Washington Marian Goldberg, AmSAT, STAT Certified Teacher Learn to let go of tension and restore the effortless movement and healthy posture you enjoyed as a child. Call to schedule an introductory lesson. www.alexandercenter.com, 703-821-2920. |
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Becoming Ourselves Grace C. Riddell, LICSW, LCSW-C, MEd New group for women on "Becoming Ourselves." Join a powerful group of women in a safe and healing setting to learn how to let go of self-defeating thoughts, take responsibility for your own health and increase self-confidence at home and at work. GRiddell@aol.com, 3000 Connecticut Ave., NW, Ste. 137, Washington, DC, 301-942-3237. |
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Choosing You!: Eating Consciously, Living Freely With Liz Berney, Ph.D. Find peace with food and your body and lose weight, too. Offering convenient tele-classes, workshops, 2007 Fall Beach Retreat. Visit our website for more information. www.choosingyou.org, liz@choosingyou.org, 301-424-4633. |
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Comprehensive Coaching Associates Robert Gordon, M.S.; Robyn Gordon, M.A. Candidate Create deep satisfaction, passion and growth in your relationships, your life and your work. www.comprehensivecoaching.net, 301-221-1861. |
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Executive and Career Coaching Marjorie Bauman, LPC, LMFT "Clear your path to success!" Peak performance enhancement, conflict resolution, assertiveness training and stress management. Psychotherapist with a master's in industrial psychology helps clients achieve life balance. 703-739-6746. |
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Experiential Psychotherapy Elissa Levine, PhD, LICSW Feel more joy in your life! Heal yourself and improve relationships! Fast and effective! Adults, couples, families, groups. 240-462-7659. |
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The Fitness Company Life is a gift. Being healthy is a reward. Group exercise classes include spinning, yoga and Pilates. Nutritional counselors, personal training and more. 11th Street Fitness Center, 202-628-5650. Georgetown Fitness Center, 202-625-9100. |
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Heartmind Connection Coaching Dating Relationship Workshop: "Get It Right This Time(rm)--How to find and keep your ideal romantic relationship." October 8, 2007; 6:30 p.m. www.heartmindconnection.com, 240-498-7803. |
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Ladies Workout Express We help women achieve their health & nutrition goals. Pilates and yoga/meditation classes. Wellness coaching and nutritional guidance. A variety of membership options available. 9743 Traville Gateway Dr., Traville Village Center, Rockville, MD, 301-762-0600. |
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Joan P. Medway, Ph.D., LCSW-C, BCD New group forming for women in transition. Caring, therapeutic approach. Allow me to assist you with my 30 years experience as a licensed clinical social worker. 301-279-2667. |
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Momentum Coaching Joan Schramm Create the career and life you want with this self-paced e-book, "Loving Your Job, Living Your Life." It's your own "coach in a book." www.achieve-momentum.com/ebook.html |
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My Wellness Center One great leap into complete full-body wellness. Ceragem Automatic Thermal Massager and state-of-the-art antioxidant Kangen Water relieve chronic pains and daily stress. Workshops and free seminars. A revolutionary approach to alternative healing. www.MyWellnessCenter.com, 8218 Wisconsin Ave., Ste. P-10, Bethesda, MD, 301-654-8880. |
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National Integrated Health Associates At NIHA we offer regular health education lectures on various topics from nutrition to cancer and cardio support. Visit our website for a complete listing and detailed description. 202-237-7000, ext. 118. www.NIHAdc.com, catherine.shegrud@NIHAdc.com, 5225 Wisconsin Ave., #401, Washington, DC, |
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Seven Minute Meditation Shirley Cosson The technique for busy people. Meditate, control stress, think positively. Weekly class, 4 sessions. Call to reserve your space. Gaithersburg, Kentlands, Rockville or close-in Bethesda. www.SevenMinuteMeditation.com, 301-424-8851. |
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Supporting Successful Transitions Judith Peres, LCSW-C Don't struggle alone. Call today for psychotherapy support classes. judyperes@aol.com, 301-455-5140. |
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TCM World Foundation Transformation, a landmark conference on traditional Chinese medicine for Eastern and Western health care professionals. October 18-21, 2007. Westfields Marriott, Washington Dulles Hotel, Chantilly VA. www.tcmconference.org, |
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THRIVING! -- Not Just "Surviving": The Power of Attitude Kathy Brennan, LCPC, MS Counseling Thrive and grow through your life's challenges and transitions. In this supportive small group, acquire tools to help you build on your inner resources and experience greater satisfaction with your life. Downtown Silver Spring, MD. kbrennan@att.net, 301-648-8243. |
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Unity Woods Yoga Center Area's most experienced yoga teachers. Free introductory classes quarterly. MD, VA and DC locations. All ages/levels. Special classes for seniors, back care, pregnancy and women. Bethesda, 301-656-8992; Woodley Park/Tenleytown, 202-232-9642. www.unitywoods.com, |
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Virginia Center for Health Integration, LLC Tele-conferencing on "Is Sugar Ruining Your Life?," "The Art of Well-Being," "Mind-Body Connection To Health." 703-536-2516 or 1-866-530-2516 www.centerforhealthintegration.net, info@centerforhealthintegration.net, 282 N. Washington St., Falls Church, VA, |
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FUN & FITNESS
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| balance, Your Pilates and Yoga Studio Private training and small classes in Pilates, yoga and Gyrotonic. Voted #1 by WUSA9 viewers and Bethesda Magazine readers. New, expanded studio! Two MD Locations: 4719 Rosedale Ave., Bethesda & 156 Congressional La., #51D, Rockville. www.balanceStudio.com, 301-986-1730. |
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Cloud Hands T'ai Chi T'ai Chi is...37 gentle, flowing movements, a moving meditation, a health exercise. Silver Spring, Chevy Chase and CityDance Center at Strathmore. www.e-cloudhandstaichi.com, 301-562-0992. |
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DC Dance Collective More than 20 different styles, traditional as well as ethnic dance and fitness. All ages and levels. Students can drop in or enroll. www.dcdancecollective.com, 4908 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Washington, DC, 202-362-7244. |
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The Health Advantage Yoga Center Hatha yoga in a beautiful, light-filled facility; free sample classes. Over 50 classes/week. Flexible make-up policy. Classes in kids, teens, prenatal & postpartum yoga. New classes in Chantilly. www.healthadvantageyoga.com, 1041 Sterling Rd., Ste. 202, Herndon, VA, 703-435-1571. |
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High Energy Fitness Nancy Karabaic, Certified Personal Trainer I design an exercise program specifically for you. Maximize your results with the time you have to devote to exercise. www.nancykarabaic.com, 301-942-3399. |
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Rendezvous Social Dance and Fitness Club Have fun learning to dance and getting fit with dance aerobics, kickboxing, belly dancing, line dancing, swing, salsa, ballroom, etc. No partner or membership required. www.Dance911.com, 11910 Parklawn Dr., Rockville, MD, 301-468-2582. |
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Sahara Dance Sahara Dance is a boutique studio celebrating the joy and beauty of belly dance. Add a little hip sway to your step! Classes forming now. www.saharadance.com, 4631 41st St., NW, Washington, DC, 202-362-4400. |
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HOME & GARDEN
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| Barbara Austin Design Barbara Austin Design provides design seminars using basic Feng Shui techniques. Seminars are offered throughout the year. Call for dates. barbara@austinandaustin.com, Loudoun County, VA, 703-431-2308. |
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Chef On Call Personal Chef Service Invite your friends and neighbors to share in the fun of learning to prepare gourmet food. Groups of 6 to 30 people can learn the art of fine-dining preparation and garnishments in a casual, relaxed social setting. Then enjoy the fruits of your labor! ChefRousseau@netscape.net, 703-222-9088. |
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Clutterbusters!! Want tips on how to get organized? Host a Clutterbusters!! workshop at your home or office. Featured in Redbook magazine!! Check us out on the web. www.clutterbusters.com, betsy@clutterbusters.com, 240-602-9613. |
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Design that Fits Invite an expert. Rebecca Subbian will speak at your next book club, auxiliary luncheon or charity event. She can provide a whole series of lectures & workshops centering around various decorating, redesign and color principles. www.designthatfits.com, 301-257-9229. |
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The Serving Spoon Personal chef and catering service. We cook so you don't have to! Call us about cooking classes. servingspoon@comcast.net, 10403 Englishmen Dr., Rockville, MD, 301-706-8863. |
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EXPANDING YOUR HORIZONS; NEW INTERESTS
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| Bead-topia Bead-topia bead and jewelry gallery offers jewelry-making classes in a variety of techniques. Bridal parties and Girl Scouts also get together in our party/classroom to make special pieces. Visit our website for class schedule. www.bead-topia.net, 14123-B Baltimore Ave., Laurel, MD, 301-725-9757. |
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Greater Washington Wine School GWWS, LLC was established to bring high-quality, interesting wine education to the Washington metropolitan area; offering tasting classes, corporate and private parties. Group discounts! Fall classes start in September. MD, DC, VA. www.gwwsllc.com, gwwsllc@aol.com, 4821 Montgomery La., #603, Bethesda, MD, 301-657-0220. |
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Kol Ami Northern Virginia Reconstructionist Community Join our growing and interactive group of interfaith, traditional and nontraditional families. Contact us to get a list of ongoing workshops taught by Rabbi Leila. www.kolaminvrc.org, 571-271-8387. |
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Original Sewing & Quilt Expo September 27, 28 & 29, 2007. Sewing, quiltmaking, machine embroidery, home decor, knitting, embellishment. Classes & workshops. Fashion shows. Quilt display. Great shopping. Dulles Expo & Conference Center, Chantilly, VA, 800-699-6309. www.sewingexpo.com, |
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Professionals in the City The area's largest social and networking organization offers a variety of workshops, classes and lessons throughout the year. Interests include "Putting Your Best Image Forward," cooking, CPR & AED certification, kayaking and much more. Visit our website! www.prosinthecity.com, dc@prosinthecity.com, 202-686-5990. |
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